Spiritual maturity doesn’t happen by accident — it’s a process of growing up in Christ, learning to say no to the impulses of the flesh, and letting your renewed spirit lead your thoughts, choices, and behavior. In this message, Pastor John Carter walks us through the stages of development (childhood, adolescence, and adulthood) and shows how real grace doesn’t just forgive us, it trains us to live with discipline, character, and wholeness.
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Fathered Into Maturity
In this message, Pastor Jordan Carter how God’s love doesn’t just comfort—it transforms. Fathered Into Maturity reveals how our heavenly Father shapes, corrects, and cultivates us through truth, consequence, and grace. Discover the peace that comes when you allow His gentle yet firm hand to prune what hinders and grow what He’s planted within you.
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How God Disciplines His Kids
Spiritual growth is a journey, not a race. God isn’t asking you to be perfect—He’s inviting you to mature, to let Him shape your character through love, correction, and endurance. In this message, Pastor John Carter helps you see how to build your life with lasting value and grow stronger through every stage of your walk with Him.
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Three Kinds of People: Natural, Spiritual, Carnal
God doesn’t see humanity the way we do—divided by race, culture, or background. He looks at our hearts, our spirit, and our relationship with Him. In this message, Pastor John Carter invites you to see yourself and others through heaven’s eyes and grow beyond surface-level divisions into true spiritual maturity.
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Maturing an Infant Spirit
In Maturing an Infant Spirit, Pastor Ken Chapman shows how every believer—no matter how long they’ve walked with God—must intentionally grow their inner life through the Word, fellowship, and spiritual accountability. This message invites you to move from spiritual infancy to maturity, embracing a life that reflects the likeness and strength of Christ.
Welcome to the Abundant Life podcast. This podcast features messages, devotionals, and other content from Abundant Life from located in Syracuse, NY. Our mission is to empower people to live life more abundantly. This vision is led by Pastors John and Lisa Carter, you can learn more about us at abundantlife.church.
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